From Rice Terraces to the Jungle: 3-Day Nature Trip to North Bali

Ready for the ultimate Bali adventure off the beaten path? Discover the green soul of the island on an unforgettable 3-day journey!

Day 1: Beach Hotel – Mengwi – Traditional Market in Tabanan – Jatiluwih – Marga

You will be picked up from your hotel to start the journey towards central Bali. The first stop is the beautiful temple complex of the former royal family of Mengwi, surrounded by moats – a masterpiece of Balinese architecture. Afterwards, you will visit a traditional market in Tabanan. Here you can experience the colorful hustle and bustle as well as exotic scents, and discover fresh tropical fruits or local spices.

The journey continues to the breathtaking, vast Jatiluwih rice terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During a walk, you will learn more about the traditional "Subak" irrigation system, which is also protected by UNESCO. To conclude the tour, you will visit the idyllic Yeh-Hoo Waterfall, hidden in lush nature – the perfect place for a refreshment and great souvenir photos.

Overnight: Villa Taman di Blayu (or equivalent hotel). Meals: B

Day 2: Marga – Bedugul – Munduk Waterfall – Banjar – Lovina

After breakfast, you first drive uphill towards Bedugul and visit the colorful vegetable market in an idyllic mountain village. Then you will visit the famous water temple Pura Ulun Danu Beratan, picturesquely situated right on Lake Beratan. The route takes you further up to the Pancasari mountain pass, from where the journey goes to Munduk. Here you will hike to the Munduk Waterfall, a true natural jewel away from the main tourist crowds.

After this nature experience, you will visit "Air Panas Banjar", a hot, holy sulfur spring with bathing facilities, which is said to have a healing effect. Finally, you will check into your hotel New Sunari Lovina.

Overnight: Hotel New Sunari Lovina (or equivalent hotel). Meals: B

Day 3: Lovina – Sekumpul – Kintamani – Beach Hotel

You will be picked up at 08:00 AM at the Hotel New Sunari Lovina. The drive takes you away from the coast, up into the mountainous region of North Bali. The winding roads offer beautiful views of traditional villages and clove plantations, slowly leading you towards Sekumpul.

Sekumpul is considered one of the most beautiful and powerful waterfalls in Bali. Together with a local guide, you will hike down into the green valley. The path leads over steps and past viewpoints from which you can marvel at the seven hidden cascades amidst the jungle. Once at the bottom, you will feel the enormous spray – those who wish can refresh themselves in the natural pools.

After the ascent, you will drive further up to the Kintamani highlands, where the air becomes noticeably cooler and fresher. Fantastic cafes and restaurants are lined up at the crater rim in Kintamani (Penelokan). Afterwards, you will be transferred to your beach hotel.